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Salika impressed with growing number as more female lawyers join bar
More female lawyers have dominated the latest Legal Training Institute admissions to the bar today.
Uphold ethical standards, says chief justice
The chief justice Sir Gibbs Salika has urged new lawyers admitted to the bar this morning to uphold integrity and ethical standards of the lawyering profession.
Two killed and five tortured with over 150 displaced in Sinesine-Yongomugl following sorcery accusations
Two men were brutally killed, five others tortured, and more than 150 people — including women and children — displaced in Piau village, Sinesine-Yongomugl district, following the falsely accused sorcery-related deaths of a civil engineer and a businessman on March 28.
Rapa appeals for peaceful and safe LLG election
Western Highlands Governor Wai Rapa has appealed to the people of Western Highlands Province, to conduct a peaceful and safe LLG election.
Western Highlands to receive nomination starting today
The Western Highlands Province is prepared, and will start receiving nominations for the Local Level Government (LLG) elections, after the Writs were officially opened at 4:00 p.m yesterday.
Sika describes rape and killing of pregnant woman as animalistic behavior
The National Capital District has once again witnessed the third brutal killing of a young pregnant mother of five.
Morobe nominations open for LLG elections and Kabwum by-election
The nominations for the 2025 Local Level Government Elections and the Kabwum By-election in Morobe Province was declared open by the Provincial Elections Manager, Simon Soheke a little after 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Its game on for tier-3 government in Simbu
The mood in Kundiawa town was tense as candidates for the LLG Election flooded in to witness the
issuing of writs yesterday.
Local Level Government elections writs issued
The Writs for the Local Level Government elections were officially signed by the Minister for Provincial and Local Level Government Affairs, Soroei Eoe at Morauta Haus at 4pm this afternoon.
MBP assistant returning officers yet to get to nomination venues
With the official issue of writs this Thursday, most of Milne Bay’s Assistant Returning Officers remain in Alotau Town awaiting fuel to get to their respective nomination sites. Officials hope most of them will be moved by Friday.